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Emotion Artificial Intelligence will personalize interactions

Emotion-sensing systems will appear in devices as a result of the rise of intelligent agents, such as virtual assistants.

Aiming at SMBs, US tech giant Oracle opens Asia-Pacific region's first 'Digital Hub' in Bengaluru

In addition to the simplified buying experience, Oracles Digital Hubs will provide a complete suite of cloud applications, platform, and infrastructure services as both stand-alone services and as bundles.

Blockchain records should originate from a timeless source to make the system foolproof

The timeless nature of information stored in blockchains not only makes it auditable at any given time but also contributes to building trust among users.

Why .com is worth the extra mile for Indian small businesses

Given that .com has been around for over 30 years, it has almost become synonymous with the Internet.

European banks pick IBM to build a blockchain based platform

Blockchain technology provides an electronic record-keeping and transaction-processing system, which lets all parties track documentation through a secure network and requires no third-party verification.

SAP India launches 'code unnati' to improve employability through digital literacy

In line with the government's Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyaan (PMGDSA) to enable employability through digital literacy, software company SAP India on Thursday launched "code unnati", a digital literacy and software skills development initiative.

About 68 percent of 51 million Small and Medium Businesses in India are offline

Around 68 percent of the 51 million Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) in India are offline, said Shalini Girish, Director, Marketing Solutions, Google, on Tuesday.

Apple and Amazon back Foxconn to bid for Toshiba's chip business

Taiwan's Foxconn, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, has also partnered with its Japanese unit Sharp Corp in its bid.

World Environment Day: Go green with these 5 eco-friendly tech products

From speakers to alarm clock, we rounded up the best five eco-friendly technologies out there because what better way to celebrate Environment Day than going green!

An app-blended lifestyle is a threat to corporate security

A survey uncovered that many respondents, both knowingly and unknowingly, participate in dicey or sometimes downright negligent behaviors that could put their companies at risk of a major security threat or a crippling breach.

Transform business outcomes with immersive technology

Augmented reality and virtual reality offer ease of use, scalability and new types of content for customers and employees.

iVOOMi Me 1 and Me 1+ smartphones launched at Rs 3,999 and Rs 4,999 respectively

Chinese electronic major iVOOMi on Tuesday launched two new affordable smartphones -- Me 1 and Me 1+ -- in its "Me" series at Rs 3,999 and Rs 4,999, respectively.

Evolution from digitisation to digital transformation, with big data as a key mover

Digitisation? Digitalisation? Digital Transformation? For some, the words have become interchangeable, but they do mean different things.

Make in India: Importance of Robotics in the manufacturing segment, and how it can still create jobs

Sale of robots in India was a mere 2,600 robots compared to 70,000 in China and 50,000 in Europe. Robotics is nascent in India

Investment bank Nomura sets up $92mn fund for fintech startups

Investment bank Nomura has decided to set up a $92 million fund to assist start-ups, a senior official said.

Role of Productivity, Quality and Jobs in making 'Make In India' a success

Industry 4.0 is taking automation to a new level with 3D Printing, Internet of Things (IoT), augmented/virtual reality, human-robots collaboration (cobot), adaptive and additive manufacturing and new age robotics with artificial intelligence driving productivity and quality.

Cloud will be an enabler of innovation and growth: Here's how to leverage it

The ability to leverage data about every customer action can help enterprises craft delightful customer offerings – and this is where cloud is a key differentiator.

Software-Defined Wide Area Network: An intelligent approach to global networking

With the pace of technology innovation and the data explosion showing no signs of slowing down, it’s time to ask: is your network propelling your growth in the platform economy, or holding it back?

The Fashion Shopper has gone mobile: New report by BCG & Facebook

As per BCG, by as early as 2020, online fashion shopper’s base in India will double to 135 million and 70% of online consumers will buy online.

The rise of IoT devices has made the importance of active cybersecurity more significant

Digital transformation is impacting the way we do business. As companies embrace the digitised environment, security needs to be considered as an integral part of the plan and not as an afterthought.

McDonald's says app, website don't store financial data after blogger claims company leaks data

Fastfood major McDonald's said on Saturday that its website and mobile app do not store financial data of customers, after an independent blog claimed that the company was leaking personal data of over 2.2 million users in India.

Tableau named leader in 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics

For the fifth year in a row, Gartner has named Tableau as a leader in its Magic Quadrant report for Business Intelligence and Analytics.

Nasscom bets on digital to push Indian technology industry forward to next phase

Riding on the hard work of over 3.86 million employees and growth of 5% over the financial year 2016, digital capabilities will drive the Indian technology industry's next phase of development, industry's representative body Nasscom said on Wednesday.

The future of India’s economic growth lies in the hands of women entrepreneurs

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